History Unit 8
In World War I, Allied powers fought the Central powers; in World War II, the Allies fought the ___ powers.
Axis
Allied victories in World War II included all of the following battles except
Chateau-Thierry
Describe as many of the factors as you can from this LIFEPAC which led to World War II.
Germany did not like the Treaty of Versailles. Germany's leader, Hitler, was very aggressive towards the other countries, which caused the war.
Wilson's proposed organization for peace after World War I was the
League of Nations
While French resistance in World War I against the Germans was strong,
Russian resistance was weak and disorganized.
The section of the Peace of Paris dealing with Germany was the
Treaty of Versailles
Britain, France, and Russia formed the ___ to balance European power after the formation of the Triple Alliance.
Triple Entente
The nation that did not side with the Allies in World War II was
Turkey
The organization established after World War II for settlement of world problems without war was the
United Nations
The city blockaded by Russia in 1948 was
West Berlin.
Hitler
Who built up German military in violation of the Treaty of Versailles?
Roosevelt
Who designed the United Nations Charter?
Eisenhower
Who led French attack on Germans at Paris?
Bismarck
Who set up Triple Alliance for Germany defense?
Churchill
Who was the British prime minister during World War II?
Wilheim
Who was the German ruler in World War I?
Stalin
Who was the Russian primer during World War II?
Rommel
Who was the commander of German forces in North Africa?
MacAuthur
Who was the head of American forces in the Pacific?
Mussolini
Who was the head of fascist Italy?
Wilson
Who was the originator of Fourteen points and the League of Nations?
Ferdinand
Who's assassination sparked World War I?
Japan
began its aggression by seizing Manchuria and Italy by seizing Ethiopia.
Totalitarianism assumed two forms-in Italy it was fascism and in Russia it was
communism.
The government of Russia during World War I and World War II was
communist
Advocates of a lenient peace
did not succeed in drawing up the Treaty of Versailles.
Wilheim
did not support Bismark in maintaining positive relations with England and Russia.
German U-boat attacks
forced the United States to declare war on Germany in World War I.
Colonization of a smaller nation for a larger nation's profit is called
imperialism
The acquisition of additional territory by a country through unlawful or aggressive means is called
imperialism
Loyalty of a people for their country is called
nationalism.
A government totally controlling its people is called a ___ government.
totalitarian
The German economy
was crippled by the harsh terms of the treaty following WWI
World War II peace settlements
were constantly deadlocked between the United States and Russia.
U.N. forces
were involved in freeing the country of Kuwait during the Persian Gulf War.
World War II peace treaties
were not constantly disrupted by German aggression.
The branch of the United Nations
which takes action is the Security Council.
